
This impressive yeast bread starts with
a frozen roll dough. It can even be assembled the night before
baking.
Cinnamon-Pecan
Monkey Bread
- 1/2 (3 pound) package
frozen roll dough, thawed
1/4 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons butter, melted
- Spray a 12-cup Bundt pan
with vegetable cooking spray. Sprinkle pecans in bottom of pan;
set aside.
- Combine 2 tablespoons
butter, 1/4 cup SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend and 1/4 teaspoon
cinnamon in a small saucepan; cook over low heat, stirring constantly
until blended; pour mixture over pecans. Set aside.
- Combine 1/3 cup SPLENDA®
Brown Sugar Blend and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl;
set aside.
- Cut each roll into half;
dip tops of balls into melted butter and then into SPLENDA®
Brown Sugar Blend mixture. Place in prepared pan. (At this point
Monkey Bread may be covered and stored in the refrigerator 8
hours or overnight or proceed as directed). Cover and let rise
in a warm place, free from drafts, 50 minutes or until doubled
in bulk.
- Preheat oven to 350°F
(175°C) about 10 minutes prior to baking.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes
or until bread sounds hollow when tapped. Remove from pan; cool
on a wire rack. Serve warm.
Makes 18 servings.
Preparation Time: 20 Minutes
Total Time: 1 Hour 35 Minutes
Nutritional Information
Per Serving (1/18 of recipe): Calories 180 | Calories from Fat
60 | Fat 6g (sat 2.0g) | Cholesterol 10mg | Sodium 290mg | Carbohydrates
24g | Fiber 1g | Sugars 9g | Protein 4g
Recipe and photograph courtesy of Splenda, Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie
sweetener made from sugar that is suitable for diabetics. For
more information regarding this product, please call 1-800-777-5363
or visit their website at www.splenda.com.